Relics is an action-adventure game where players take the role of a spirit who can possess different characters. The spirit appears at underwater ruins with no explanation why it became a spirit and what it needs to do. In fact, one will only find out about the story of the game when seeing the real ending. The graphic style of the game is compared to the works of H. R. Giger.
The Adventures of Alice who Went Through the Looking-Glass and Came Back Though Not Much Changed is a video game published in 1986 on DOS. It's an adventure game, set in an interactive fiction theme.
Grover's Animal Adventures is a Sesame Street computer game starring Grover published by Hi Tech Expressions. The game was released for the Atari and the Commodore in cartridge form.
The Legend of Zelda is the first title in the Zelda series, it has marked the history of video games particularly for it's game mechanics and universe. The player controls Link and must make his way through the forests, graveyards, plains and deserts of the Otherworld to find the secret entrances to the eight dungeons and try to restore the broken Triforce. Among the game's mechanics, it was the first time we saw a continuous world that could be freely explored, power-ups that permanently enhanced the main character's abilities and a battery save feature that allowed players to keep their progress instead of having to start over. The gameplay balanced action sequences with discovery, secrets and exploration.
The Hundred Acre Wood was populated with characters from A.A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh series of short stories.
Each character had lost an item of value to them and wanted the item returned. The player moves through the Hundred Acre Wood and collects the missing items then returns them to their rightful owners. Only one item can be carried at a time, so picking up one item means leaving behind of whatever item is currently being carried. Some screens have interactive sub elements. For example: you could "climb" Pooh's tree and see the limb where he kept his honey pots safely out of the reach of flood waters (a reference to a scene in the Disney animated movie "The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh"and Chapter 9 of A.A. Milne's book Winnie-the-Pooh.). The game has no animation in the mode of a traditional Quest game such as King's Quest. Rather, the Hundred Acre Wood existed as a grid of connected static screens. Players move between the screen using the arrow keys and can only move North, South, East or West. The m
Amnesia is an interactive text adventure.
The game begins as the player's character awakens in a midtown Manhattan hotel room with absolutely no memory. He has no clothes and no money, and doesn't even remember what he looks like. The player soon discovers he is engaged to a woman he cannot remember, a strange man is trying to kill him, and the state of Texas wants him for murder. From here, the player must unravel the events in his life that led him to this point.
You are in control of GERTIE GOOSE.
• FOREST DEMONS have stolen your 8 eggs.
• Search the hidden forest locations for your lost eggs.
• Beat the MASTER DEMON by collecting most of your lost eggs.
The Dark Tower is a side-scrolling Apple II adventure. Guide the character via keyboard, solving puzzles, gathering items, and defeating the dragon to claim King Arthur's crown jewels, all while encountering Merlin and ghosts.
In this unique top-down game from 1985, you are a mother cat whose twelve young kittens have wandered off into a labarinthine town prowled by fearsome dogs. Can you save them all?
The Amulet is a traditional text adventure where each location is described by text and you use the keyboard to type in commands to interact with each location. The objective is to locate seven shard of a shattered amulet which are scattered through time.
In the middle of a great desert is the walled city of Akbar Khan and hidden within it's walls is The Scroll of Akbar Khan which has the secret to eternal life. You have arrived outside the city to search and find the scroll in this graphic text adventure where the screen shows text describing your location and any objects to hand while a small picture shows the location. You type in two word commands to move about the city and interact with the locations.
The Magician's Ball is a single player text adventure with graphics that features Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells as in-game music.
For reasons of plot line development a little girl has been turned to stone by an evil wizard. The player takes the role of Caro, a magician, and must slay the evil wizard in order to break the spell. Unusually the game allows the player to instruct other characters to perform actions and also has another character, Azul, that the player can become so if Caro dies it is still possible to complete the game.
A curse has fallen on the island of Arulan called Shades and it causes people to vanish and reappear elsewhere. Whatever brought the curse also brought monsters and traps making the island a dangerous place to be. You play a hero determined to find out the truth and rid the island of the curse, monsters and traps, and make the island the lovely place it used to be. You can attempt this quest solo or you can allow three other players to attempt the quest as well, each taking it in turns at various points. Three skill levels can also be picked.
Shades is a flick-screen arcade adventure where each screen is viewed from an elevated angle as you explore the island. You are armed with a sword (a crossbow can be found later) and as you move about the island you can encounter many monsters who can either be avoided, fought or pleaded with but if pleading fails then you can fight or run away. On each screen are many traps and you can search by pressing T but be careful because if there are many traps then not all will be r
The pride and joy of the Federation, the Quann Tulla spaceship has been stolen by it's creator Erra Quann to take to the Evil Empire and sell the secrets of it's engines. You have been tasked to retrieve the ship as well as kill the traitor. Problem is, in the pursuit, your own ship the Crimson Cloud II has been damaged and you have run out of air. You must quickly start breathing again before completing your mission and save the Federation.
Quann Tulla is a text adventure where text on the screen describes your location and you use the keyboard to type in commands to control your hero and interact with each location.